Many people who obtain a vehicle title wonder if the title will ever become void. A vehicle title is usually never voided, with few exceptions. This article will outline the most common reasons for a vehicle title to be void. Damaged or mutilated titles If the title is damaged or mutilated, it can’t be used […]
An abandoned vehicle is one where the vehicle owner has dumped the vehicle with no intention of returning to claim it. Typically, if you know where the vehicle came from or who it belongs to, it’s not an abandoned vehicle. There are many ways to claim a vehicle that is abandoned on your property, the […]
What’s the difference between the title number and the vehicle identification number? The title number and the VIN number were made for two different reasons. Title number vs. Vehicle identification number (VIN) The title number is typically a 7-8 character or number string that identifies the owner of the vehicle. It doesn’t necessarily tell you […]
The court-ordered title process is commonly overlooked as a method for vehicle title recovery, but if you’re missing key ownership documents you may want to consider it. The court-ordered title process is for vehicle owners who are not eligible for typical title recovery methods due to missing paperwork, damaged or mutilated title documents, or other […]
When you take your car in for repairs after it’s been damaged, the shop will probably charge you for their services. What you might not know, however, is that some auto repair shops also charge a separate fee for storing your vehicle. If you’re concerned about how much these storage fees can add up, you’re […]
A storage lien is a powerful legal tool that allows a self-storage facility to claim ownership of abandoned property within a storage unit. If you are the owner or manager of a self-storage facility, it’s important to understand what happens when someone leaves their belongings in your facility without paying for the necessary time period. […]
A vehicle title is a legal document that proves ownership of a vehicle. While most vehicles require a title, obtaining a vehicle title isn’t necessarily a cookie-cutter process. There are a variety of methods to obtain a vehicle title, each with its own set of requirements from the owner and reasons for being used. […]
Self-storage auctions can be a great way to get a deal on a unit or even resell your stuff at a profit. If you’re considering attending a storage auction, this guide will help you understand the process and what to expect. Self-storage facilities will occasionally put units up for auction to attract new tenants, raise […]
When you take your car in for repairs after it’s been damaged, the shop will probably charge you for their services. What you might not know, however, is that some auto repair shops also charge a separate fee for storing your vehicle. If you’re concerned about how much these storage fees can add up, you’re […]
